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  • China gamingTech

    China approves 105 online video games, days after proposed curbs wipe out billions of dollars in market value

    By Elaine Kurtenbach and The Associated Press
  • Rite AidRetail

    Rite Aid’s years of red ink and opioid losses prompt pharmacy giant to file for bankruptcy

    By Tom Murphy, Elaine Kurtenbach, and others
  • A person walks in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan’s Nikkei 225 and New York Dow indexes at a securities firm Monday, April 3, 2023, in Tokyo. Oil prices soared more than 5% after Saudi Arabia and other major oil producers said they will cut production by 1.15 million barrels per day from May until the end of the year. Shares in Asia were mixed on Monday and the dollar rose against the Japanese yen. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)Finance

    Surprise OPEC oil production cut sends price towards $100 and puts ‘renewed pressure on the Federal Reserve to keep hiking rates aggressively’

    By Elaine Kurtenbach and The Associated Press
  • EU logo with Russian flag on screen with EU Commission press release on mobileFinance

    E.U. and G7 boycott on Russian crude sparks rise in oil prices

    By Elaine Kurtenbach and The Associated Press
  • BEIJING, CHINA -NOVEMBER 28: Protesters shout slogans during a protest against Chinas strict zero COVID measures on November 28, 2022 in Beijing, China. Protesters took to the streets in multiple Chinese cities after a deadly apartment fire in Xinjiang province sparked a national outcry as many blamed COVID restrictions for the deaths. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images)

    China’s rare public rebellion against zero-COVID lockdowns sends markets tumbling

    By Elaine Kurtenbach and The Associated Press
  • U.S. President Joe Biden attends a working session on food and energy security during the G20 Summit in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022. (Leon Neal/Pool Photo via AP)Politics

    Biden and Zelensky press G20 leaders to further isolate Russia and demand ‘unconditional withdrawal’

    By Seung Min Kim, Zeke Miller, and others
  • A currency trader walks by the screen showing the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won at a foreign exchange dealing room in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022. Shares have advanced in Asia despite a retreat on Wall Street. Hong Kong jumped more than 3% and most other indexes saw strong gains. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)Finance

    Hong Kong stocks jump 5% on unconfirmed social media posts that China will set up a ‘reopening committee’ to exit COVID zero

    By Elaine Kurtenbach and The Associated Press
  • European currencies

    China’s yuan falls to lowest level against dollar since 2008 as foreign currencies continue their sickening lurch

    By Elaine Kurtenbach, Matt Ott, and others
  • marketsFinance

    After major Wall Street wobble, Asian shares down sharply

    By Elaine Kurtenbach and The Associated Press
  • bear market

    The Dow is in a bear market as Asian stocks move higher

    By Elaine Kurtenbach and The Associated Press
  • ISTANBUL, TURKIYE – MARCH 29: (—-EDITORIAL USE ONLY â MANDATORY CREDIT – “TURKISH PRESIDENCY / MURAT CETINMUHURDAR / HANDOUT” – NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS – DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS—-) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks ahead of the peace talks between delegations from Russia and Ukraine at Dolmabahce Presidential Office in Istanbul, Turkiye on March 29, 2022. (Photo by Turkish Presidency/ Murat Cetinmuhurdar/Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)Finance

    New Russia-Ukraine peace talks give markets hope as Shanghai lockdown sends oil lower

    By Elaine Kurtenbach and The Associated Press
  • FIEL – In this Sept. 6, 2021, file photo, Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), delivers a speech during the opening ceremony for the Floating Office where a high-level dialogue on climate adaptation takes place in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The IMF has backed the managing director against allegations that World Bank staff were pressured to change business rankings for China in an effort to placate Beijing. The scandal had raised questions about whether Georgieva, who has denied any wrongdoing, would be asked to step down from her post. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)Leadership

    IMF backs head Kristalina Georgieva after report she had ranking data manipulated to please China

    By Martin Crutsinger, Elaine Kurtenbach, and others
  • A currency trader works at his desk as a screen shows news updates on the US presidential election featuring portraits of US President Donald Trump (R) and Democratic Party candidate Joe Biden, at a foreign exchange trading company in Tokyo on November 5, 2020. (Photo by Behrouz MEHRI / AFP) (Photo by BEHROUZ MEHRI/AFP via Getty Images)Finance

    Global investors are relishing the prospect of a Biden White House and Republican Senate

    By Elaine Kurtenbach and The Associated Press
  • Bangladeshi Garment Workers Factory CoronavirusRetail

    Fashion labels cancel orders during coronavirus, garment workers go unpaid

    By Julhan Alam, Elaine Kurtenbach, and others